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Rock Ridge Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

400 North Heritage Rd

Castle Rock CO, 80104, Douglas County

Phone: 303-387-5150

Ranking:

(432 out of 1,246, top 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Douglas County School District RE-1

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	37		36		35		37		43		43		36
Total Students:	651		705		721		702		781		788		702
Kindergarten:	75	11.5%	83	11.8%	94	13.0%	83	11.8%	99	12.7%	123	15.6%	104	14.8%
Grade 1:	96	14.7%	111	15.7%	95	13.2%	106	15.1%	121	15.5%	117	14.8%	109	15.5%
Grade 2:	95	14.6%	106	15.0%	107	14.8%	85	12.1%	112	14.3%	115	14.6%	109	15.5%
Grade 3:	92	14.1%	106	15.0%	89	12.3%	104	14.8%	110	14.1%	111	14.1%	112	16.0%
Grade 4:	99	15.2%	88	12.5%	106	14.7%	103	14.7%	108	13.8%	116	14.7%	82	11.7%
Grade 5:	89	13.7%	103	14.6%	114	15.8%	115	16.4%	123	15.7%	107	13.6%	96	13.7%
Grade 6:	105	16.1%	108	15.3%	116	16.1%	106	15.1%	108	13.8%	99	12.6%	90	12.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	323	49.6%	343	48.7%	345	47.9%	345	49.1%	390	49.9%	377	47.8%	331	47.2%
Female:	328	50.4%	362	51.3%	376	52.1%	357	50.9%	383	49.0%	403	51.1%	367	52.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.6%	5	0.7%	4	0.6%	1	0.1%	6	0.8%	6	0.8%	7	1.0%
Asian:	7	1.1%	6	0.9%	6	0.8%	8	1.1%	17	2.2%	19	2.4%	15	2.1%
Hispanic:	91	14.0%	110	15.6%	101	14.0%	89	12.7%	57	7.3%	55	7.0%	52	7.4%
Black:	6	0.9%	5	0.7%	6	0.8%	7	1.0%	24	3.1%	26	3.3%	22	3.1%
White:	526	80.8%	561	79.6%	585	81.1%	579	82.5%	677	86.7%	682	86.5%	606	86.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	16	2.5%	17	2.4%	18	2.5%	17	2.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	75	11.5%	100	14.2%	90	12.5%	68	9.7%	48	6.1%	28	3.6%	33	4.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	34	5.2%	31	4.4%	21	2.9%	18	2.6%	15	1.9%	15	1.9%	14	2.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.73		19.80		20.90		19.13		18.38		18.30		19.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	81	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	85	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	82	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	83	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	81	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	83	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	82	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	83	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	83	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	81	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	82	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	84	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	81	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	83	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43	65	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	70	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	66	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	66	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	49	62	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64	68	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46	62	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	63	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	83	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	85	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	86	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	83	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	87	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	84	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	84	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	79	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	77	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	83	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	79	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	79	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	80	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	78	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	79	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	68	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	56	65	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	64	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	67	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	65	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	59	72	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	82	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	82	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	81	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	80	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	81	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	80	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	82	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	84	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	86	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	84	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	86	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	84	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	83	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	82	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	52	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	56	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	48	57	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	60	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	60	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	43	59	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	70	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	74	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	77	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	76	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	73	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	72	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	73	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	67	74	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	77	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	77	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	80	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	82	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	79	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	70	79	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	86	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	85	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	88	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	87	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	88	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	89	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	86	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	79	86	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	62	75	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	77	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	78	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	79	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	78	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	80	82	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	73	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	78	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65.1	81.8	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69.6	81.6	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67.4	82.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71.7	81.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	40.7	62.3	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47.6	62.8	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77.6	84.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	73.8	83.2	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65.1	80.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.6	79.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	42.8	64.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	55.7	66.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66.1	78.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.8	79.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74.3	84.1	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72.5	82.4	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	41.2	62.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40.2	62.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	57.8	72.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.8	71.1	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	61.6	77.9	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	67.6	76.8	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	86.6	87.2	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81.9	86.5	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	59.9	72.2	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	65.7	73.1	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	41.9%	37.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	58.1%	62.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.1%	24.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	83.9%	75.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$49,377.0	$46,889.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,058.0	$35,238.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,362.0	$50,596.0

* Rock Ridge Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.